01:510:261 Lecture 11: Nov. 16th History of the Holocaust
14 Mar 2018
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Jacob gens (head of vilna ghetto) quote on the dangers of: diverse, politically active jews organized/fused around their common through labor judenrat fiercely opposed the idea of armed residence. German terror/actions = were arbitrary makes it difficult for resistance to make plans (ex. Random liquidations in ghetto: geography of landscape aka deep forests in belorussia/lithuania, but in. Jews worked in propaganda departments for soviet newspapers too (often right next to dense forests: why has it been important to find armed resistance, this resistance was focused an anti-fascist struggle, not especially. Jewish resistance was not just in terms of armed resistance, but in terms of fighting for a specific jewish cause. The stroop report used idea of passivity to justify: passivity in european politics since middle ages, leaders developed tactics of negotiation + early jewish community councils participated. Willy brandt of west germany kneeled before it/moment of: became a tradition of all us presidents to visit (cid:523)until trump (cid:524)
